Dr. Cameron Pierson

Biography

Cameron M. Pierson is a Lecturer and Graduate Advisor at the School of Information at the University of British Columbia. He holds a PhD in Education from Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, obtained in 2021, and a Master of Library and Information Science from Wayne State University, completed in 2016. He is a librarian accredited by the American Library Association and has extensive experience working in various libraries, including national, university, legal, and school libraries, in countries such as Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Germany, and Canada. His work focuses on facilitating learning journeys for students to become information professionals, critically engaging with interdisciplinary and global information issues while fostering equity, inclusion, and cultural conscientiousness. His research interests include Ethical Information, Information Ethics, and Libraries Librarianship, aiming to support the development of cultural competency in information education.

Research Interests